An advanced one-day course for experienced small animal orthopaedic surgeons managing feline pelvic trauma. Lectures, clinical case discussions, and dry- and wet-lab training address assessment, diagnostic imaging, surgical planning, and fixation of ilial and acetabular fractures and sacroiliac luxations.
Learning objectives include improving preoperative assessment and planning, refining fixation techniques, recognizing and managing complications, and applying current clinical principles to feline pelvic injury cases.
Agenda: 8:00 AM registration; 8:30 AM opening lecture; morning planning discussions and dry lab; 12:30 PM lunch; afternoon demonstrations and labs for ilial fractures, acetabular fractures and SI luxation; 6:00 PM radiographic review; 6:30 PM conclusion.
Faculty: Dr. Brian Beale and Dr. Javier Avendaño.
April 9, 2027, Nexus CE Park City. Veterinarian registration: $2,550. Technician/Assistant registration: $250.